Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport (KBYL)

Lat: 36.8°NLon: 84.2°WElev: 1165ft.

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Williamsburg KY

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 28. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 28. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Williamsburg KY
 36.72°N 84.17°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
4:11 am EST Jan 22, 2026
4am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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